Kataharamachi Station (片原町駅, Kataharamachi-eki) is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K01".

Lines

Kataharamachi Station is the nominal terminal station of the Kotoden Kotohira Line, although all trains continue on to Takamatsu-Chikkō Station. It is located 32.9 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kotoden-Kotohira Station. It is also used by trains of the Nagao Line and is 14.6 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Nagao Station.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed. [2]

Adjacent stations

Service
Takamatsu-Chikkō   Kotohira Line   Kawaramachi
Takamatsu-Chikkō   Nagao Line   Kawaramachi

History

Kataharamachi Station opened on February 18, 1948 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway.

Surrounding area

  • Takamatsu Central Shopping Street
  • Kataharamachi Eastern Shopping Street

}Kataharamachi Seibu Shopping Street

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day [1]
Year Ridership
2011 4,574
2012 4,628
2013 4,753
2014 4,886
2015 5,011
2016 5,217
2017 5,305

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.

External links

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